IN PERSON IN ARLINGTON · TELEHEALTH ACROSS TEXAS & FLORIDA

Begin your marriage on purpose

● Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor ● Prepare/Enrich Certified Facilitator ● Twogether in Texas Provider
Logo for Vows & Values by JW Counseling TX, featuring stylized 'V' and 'W' letters with decorative lines.

Vows & Values™ is a private, four-session preparation experience for engaged and seriously dating couples — two focused hours a week, done in about a month — guided by a licensed counselor and built around your own relationship, not a curriculum binder.

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PRIVATE SESSIONS TAILORED TO EACH COUPLE






Group classes teach at you. Video courses play in the background. Vows & Values™ starts with the research-based Prepare/Enrich assessment — completed individually by each partner — and every session that follows is shaped by what your results reveal: where you're already strong, and where marriage will test you.
~Four live two-hour sessions with Julie “Jaye” Williams, LPC-S — 8 hours together, about a month start to finish
~Your personalized Prepare/Enrich couple report & workbook
~Evenings and telehealth friendly — in person in Arlington or by video anywhere in Texas or Florida
~Twogether in Texas certificate (Texas couples): $60 off your marriage license, no 72-hour wait
Vows & Values™
$1,195
Flat fee · everything included
Assessment for both partners · four weekly two-hour sessions
Workbook & certificate included · two-payment plan available
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Preparation built around the two of you

The V & V Experience

Four sessions. One focused month

“Most couples spend more hours planning the wedding than preparing for the marriage. Four sessions won’t even the score — but it changes what you walk into.”

01

Your relationship map

Feedback on your Prepare/Enrich results — your strengths, growth areas, and the dynamics that make you you — and the roadmap for the month ahead.

02

Communication & conflict

Speaking so your partner can hear you, listening so they feel heard — then how you each fight, what the recurring argument is really about, and tools for repairing quickly. Practiced, not just discussed.

03

Money, roles & family

Finances, household expectations, and the family-of-origin patterns you’re each bringing to the table.

04

Intimacy, vision & your maintenance plan

Closeness, values, and a shared picture of the marriage you want — closed with a review, your relationship maintenance plan, and — for Texas couples — your signed Twogether in Texas certificate.

$60
Off your Texas marriage license
0
Days waiting — 72-hour period waived
8
Hours together, on your schedule
1:1
Private sessions — never a group



GOOD TO KNOW

Questions couples ask

  • No — engaged, seriously dating, and newlywed couples are all welcome. The marriage-license benefits apply when you marry in Texas; the preparation is valuable whenever you do the work.

  • About a month: four weekly two-hour sessions, each with a short break — enough time to go deep and practice while it's fresh. Scheduling flexes around wedding season and work. Your Twogether in Texas certificate is valid for one year, so there's room to plan around your wedding date.

  • The program is research-based and welcomes couples of every background. Your beliefs, traditions, and values are part of the conversation because they're part of your marriage — but nothing is preached, assumed, or required.

  • One of the most researched relationship assessments in the world, used with millions of couples over 35+ years. Each of you answers a tailored questionnaire privately; your certified facilitator turns the results into a personalized map of your relationship that guides all four sessions.

The wedding lasts a day…

The marriage is the part worth preparing for. Start yours with intention.